Clackmannan and Kinross . COUNTY AND SHIRE 5 the Forth estuary. Stirhng and the valleys focusscd atStirling were the essential parts of the district, whichextended towards the hills to boundaries, not preciselyknown and probably always indefinite. Slamannan—signifying the moor of Manann—is the name of a villageand parish some four miles south of Falkirk. What maybe termed the nodality of Stirling made it more andmore the geographical centre of the district, and so thegreater part of Manann came to be called Stirlingshire. N Feet Seal- HoYviesfoun X Cosrie s 1009^^ ^ /? Dfum Devon hfi liable 50
Clackmannan and Kinross . COUNTY AND SHIRE 5 the Forth estuary. Stirhng and the valleys focusscd atStirling were the essential parts of the district, whichextended towards the hills to boundaries, not preciselyknown and probably always indefinite. Slamannan—signifying the moor of Manann—is the name of a villageand parish some four miles south of Falkirk. What maybe termed the nodality of Stirling made it more andmore the geographical centre of the district, and so thegreater part of Manann came to be called Stirlingshire. N Feet Seal- HoYviesfoun X Cosrie s 1009^^ ^ /? Dfum Devon hfi liable 500 y///// 1 2 Kinfordioe ° Wa 3 t ^//////////////?//////^////)^7p-, r b 7 » Section from Kings Seat Hill to Kincardine-on-Forth That part, however, which stretches between the Ochilsand the Forth towards Fife was to a certain extent moresecluded than the other radial carses, its western entrybeing blocked by the Abbey Craig. In the saddle betweenthe Abbey Craig and the Ochils lay forests, marshes andlakes ; bet
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